C087-03 Twitter International Unlimited Company

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Filing DPA
Controller
Twitter International Unlimited Company
Case status
Pending (0 - 6 months)
Filed: (3 months ago)

One of the complaints noyb filed against Twitter (now re-branded as X) on the use of massive amounts of user data for undefined forms of "machine learning or artificial intelligence models", without proactively informing its users. Instead of asking users for their consent (opt-in), Twitter claims that it has a legitimate interest that overrides the fundamental right to data protection and privacy of European users. noyb asks the authorities to acknowledge the lack of legal basis and the violation of several provisions of the GDPR.

Protocol
Data Summary
31.10.2024
Second Follow up letter to the DPC sent to the DPA as well
13.09.2024
AEPD sends Complaint to DPC
13.09.2024
Follow Up letter to the AEPD
19.08.2024
Platform AEPD

Resent the complaint via the online platform of the AEPD

12.08.2024
Complaint filed

One of the complaints noyb filed against Twitter (now re-branded as X) on the use of massive amounts of user data for undefined forms of "machine learning or artificial intelligence models", without proactively informing its users. Instead of asking users for their consent (opt-in), Twitter claims that it has a legitimate interest that overrides the fundamental right to data protection and privacy of European users. noyb asks the authorities to acknowledge the lack of legal basis and the violation of several provisions of the GDPR.